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M&A Deal Summary

American Industrial Partners Acquires Presstek

On August 23, 2012, private equity firm American Industrial Partners acquired machinery company Presstek

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is American Industrial Partners’ 5th transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is American Industrial Partners’ 16th transaction in the United States.
  • This is American Industrial Partners’ 1st transaction in New Hampshire.
Investment Fate
  • Presstek was sold to a strategic buyer in 2018.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-08-23
Target Presstek
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) American Industrial Partners
Deal Type Going Private
Advisor(s) GCA Corporation (Financial)
McDermott Will & Emery (Legal)

Target

Presstek

Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
Presstek, Inc. is a provider of digital offset printing products and solutions to the printing and communications industries.

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Buyer

American Industrial Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1989
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

American Industrial Partners is a private equity firm focused on investments in North American manufacturing or industrial service companies. For platform acquisitions, the Firm seeks businesses with at least $500 million of revenue and the Firm will consider transactions valued up to $2 billion. Operating characteristics of prospective businesses include historical record of strong free cash flows, opportunities to drive value through operating enhancements, and sustainable competitive advantages. American Industrial Partners will consider a variety of transaction types including leveraged buyouts, structured equity investments, bridge financings, senior debt, carve-outs, take privates, turnarounds, and rescue financings. American Industrial Partners was formed in 1989 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 54
Sector: Machinery 5 of 12
Type: Going Private 1 of 4
State: New Hampshire 1 of 1
Country: United States 16 of 46
Year: 2012 2 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-01-08 Brooks Instrument

Hatfield, Pennsylvania, United States

Brooks provides flow measurement and control devices to the low flow application market, and principally serves the chemical and semiconductor industries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-10-23 Micro-Poise Measurement Systems

Akron, Ohio, United States

Micro-Poise Measurement Systems, LLC ('Micro-Poise') is a leading global provider of measurement and inspection systems and associated aftermarket parts and service for the global tire industry. The company also designs and manufactures precision measurement equipment for certain automotive applications. Micro-Poise's systems are used by manufacturers for process control and quality assurance to assess and correct the balance, uniformity, and geometry of tires, wheels, and powertrain components. Micro-Poise's products are used by customers including Michelin, Pirelli, Hankook Tire, Nissan, and Hyundai. Micro-Poise is headquartered in Akron, OH, with sales offices in Western Europe and Asia along with a wholly owned foreign subsidiary in China.

Sell $170M
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